propel + 宾语 + 介词短语
介词短语表示方向或目标状态。
The rocket propelled the satellite into orbit.
火箭将卫星推进入轨道。
推进;推动
propels — third person singular of propel
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
推进;推动
To drive or push something forward in a particular direction.
The rocket propelled the satellite into orbit.
火箭将卫星推进入轨道。
为运动或物理动作提供动力;使朝特定方向移动;驱动或推进。
To provide an impetus for motion or physical action; to cause to move in a certain direction; to drive or push forward.
为非物理变化提供动力;使达到某种状况或结果。
To provide an impetus for nonphysical change; to cause to arrive to a certain situation or result.
propel
Base
原形
propels
3rd person
第三人称单数
propelling
-ing
现在分词
propelled
Past
过去式
propelled
Past participle
过去分词
The engine propels the boat.
引擎推进船只。
The rocket propelled the satellite into orbit.
火箭将卫星推进轨道。
The wind is propelling the sailboat.
风正在推动帆船。
注意:propel的过去式、过去分词和现在分词需双写l再加-ed或-ing。
The strong wind propelled the sailboat across the lake.
强风推动帆船穿过了湖面。
Her ambition propelled her to start her own business at a young age.
她的抱负驱使她在年轻时就创办了自己的企业。
The rocket is propelled by a powerful engine into space.
火箭由强大的引擎推进到太空中。
介词短语表示方向或目标状态。
The rocket propelled the satellite into orbit.
火箭将卫星推进入轨道。
表示促使某人做某事。
Ambition propelled her to start her own business.
雄心驱使她创办了自己的公司。
副词表示移动方向。
The strong wind propelled the boat forward.
强风将船向前推进。
Not this
The machine propellers the boat.
Use this
The machine propels the boat.
误用词性:将名词“propeller”(螺旋桨)误当作动词。正确的动词是“propel”,意为“推进”。
Not this
The car propels forward.
Use this
The engine propels the car forward.
遗漏宾语:“propel”是及物动词,必须带直接宾语(被推进的对象)。主语应为动力源,而非被推进的物体。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
向前推进
The engine propels the boat forward.
发动机推动船向前行驶。
推进到,驱使进入
His ambition propelled him into a leadership role.
他的野心驱使他进入了领导岗位。
推动通过
The wind propels the sailboat through the water.
风吹动帆船在水面上行驶。
向上推进
The rocket propels upward into the sky.
火箭向上推进到天空中。
沿着…推进
The current propels the raft along the river.
水流推动木筏沿着河流前进。
推动前进
The new engine propels the car forward at an incredible speed.
新引擎以惊人的速度推动汽车前进。
促使行动
The urgent news propelled the team into action immediately.
紧急消息促使团队立即行动。
使出名
Her breakthrough role propelled her to fame overnight.
她的突破性角色使她一夜成名。
Use propels naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想“pro”像“向前”,“pel”像“推”,合起来就是“向前推”,即“推进”的意思。
语域:neutral 常见场景:科技、体育、物理 propel 通常用于物理或体育语境,表示推动某种物体前进,也可用于比喻义'驱使'。其语域偏中性,既可用于正式书面语,也可用于日常描述,但较少用于口语。建议根据具体使用场景选择搭配。
及物动词,后接宾语
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